F7
Sevenths · F root
F7
Tense and driving. Creates the strongest pull toward the tonic.
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Notes in F7
FRoot
A3rd
C5th
Eb7th
F has a warm, slightly rounded quality. Common in classical, jazz, and as the IV chord in C major.
Identify the Chord Quality on F
Each chord below is played on F. Listen and identify whether you heard F7, Fm, F7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.
Dominant 7th in All 12 Keys
Other Chords in F
Related Sevenths
About the F7 Chord
The F7 chord is a dominant 7th chord built on F. It contains the notes F, A, C, Eb — the root, third, fifth, and seventh.
Tense and driving. Creates the strongest pull toward the tonic. Practising the F7 chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.